Legacy by Steven Alpert
Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.
— Abraham Lincoln
Reflections by Lee Teeter
The Aliens are here! They were spotted flying over California earlier tonight night and lighting up the sky. The official story is that everyone was just seeing Trident missiles. Watch the video below and judge for yourself.
I don’t know about you but it sure looks like aliens to me! What might our new alien overlords be like? Here’s how some others imagined this moment.
(By Alex Schomburg)
(By Allen Gustav Anderson)
By Ally Fell
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(By Earle Bergey)
(By Edmond Swiatek)
(By Gabriel Mayorga)
Whatever you may look like, welcome to Earth!
Michael Koelsch is an illustrator and digital artist whose work draws inspiration from the classic pin-up art and pulp illustrations of the 1950s and 60s. His work, which often features sexy, dangerous women and tough, manly men, has a wonderfully retro feel. You can see more of his work here.
Goodbye, October!
Hello, November!
I couldn’t resist saying a final goodbye to Halloween with just one more clip from my favorite holiday special, It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. I hope everyone had a good October and has an even better November!
0 More Days to Halloween…
Halloween City by Karl Pfieffer
From ghoulies and ghosties
And long-leggedy beasties
And things that go bump in the night,
Good Lord, deliver us!
~Scottish Saying
1 more day to Halloween…
Graveyard Girls by Kyle Thompson
‘Tis now the very witching time of night,
When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out
Contagion to this world.
~William Shakespeare
2 more days til Halloween…
Henri Robin and a specter by Eugène Thièbault, 1863
Where there is no imagination there is no horror. ~Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.
3 more days til Halloween…
Ghost In The Trees by Abuse of Reason
At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below.
~Theodosia Garrison
4 more days til Halloween…
Pumpkinhead — A Self Portrait by Jamie Wyeth
“Eat, drink and be scary. ~Author Unknown”
The American artist Bob Larkin may be best known for the covers that he painted for Marvel Comics in the 1970s and the 1980s but he has also painted several horror movie posters. You can see some of them below and be sure to visit the Bob Larkin Blog for more information about the artist and his work!
Through the Shattered Lens